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The Pointe d'Andey
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Description
You will like the view : the mountain range of Bargy, Les rochers de Leschaux, Arve Valley, and Leman lake...
A real balcony suspended above the Arve valley, this peak culminates at 1877m. Its situation allows a dominant view on all the surrounding summits, particularly on the Bargy chain and the Aravis on one side, and the Mont-Blanc chain, the Geneva lake and the Jura massif on the other.
Technical Information
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Additional information
Updated by
Office de Tourisme Faucigny Glières - 27/08/2025
www.tourisme-faucigny-glieres.fr
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Tips for the photographer
Sublime at sunset!
Open period
All year round.
Contact
Phone : 04 50 97 38 37
Email : info@tourisme-faucigny-glieres.fr
Website : https://www.tourisme-faucigny-glieres.fr
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/Faucigny-Gli%C3%A8res-Tourisme-871706486283390/?fref=ts
Environments
Mountain location
Reception complements
Remember to take in your backpack: cereal bars, sufficient water, sun protection and glasses, small first aid kit. It is strongly advised to wear clothes adapted to your hike according to the season and the weather forecast.
Guidebook with maps/step-by-step
1/ Once parked on the parking of Solaison (next to the gîte la Fruitière), pass in front of the restaurant de la Bruyère.
2/ Continue on the road. At the intersection, turn right and follow the visible path going up to the Pointe d'Andey.
3/ The climb is steady. Be careful, the top of the point is steep and plunges on the Arve valley 1400 m below.
Animals
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